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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Faces 3 Years In Jail

Changpeng Zhao, the founder and CEO of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, faces a sentencing recommendation of three years imprisonment from the US Department of Justice (DOJ). This follows his guilty plea last year to charges concerning severe lapses in the company’s anti-money laundering (AML) controls, as mandated by the US Bank Secrecy Act. […] дальше »

2024-4-24 13:30


Binance Halts New User Registrations In The UK Starting October 16

In a significant development, Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced the suspension of access to its platform for new users in the United Kingdom.  According to a Bloomberg report, the move comes after the termination of a partnership with a third-party firm responsible for approving communications on the exchange, as mandated by the UK’s […] дальше »

2023-10-17 04:00


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Argentina’s Central Bank Begins Mandatory Search for Bank Users Affiliated With Crypto

The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) has asked operating banks within its jurisdiction to acquire and supply details of all their clients who have transacted in cryptocurrencies. In a sheet which was leaked by the local Bitcoin community on Twitter, the apex bank mandated banks within the Republic to provide information as regards […] дальше »

2021-4-6 22:14


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Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Likens the US Dollar to the Scam Cryptocurrency, Onecoin

The US Congress has mandated the nation’s central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), to print an infinite amount of cash to help the nation navigate the ongoing economic crisis. The funds will be available to local businesses and investors in the financial markets to shield them against the impacts of the Covid-19 disaster. Fed president […] дальше »

2020-3-24 14:45


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Ukraine Mandates Citizens to Declare Bitcoin (BTC) Holdings for Tax Purposes

In a bid to regulate its cryptocurrency space, Ukraine‘s National Agency for Prevention of Corruption (NAPC) has defined clear rules for declaring cryptocurrencies as intangible assets. As such, taxpayers in the country have been mandated to report their crypto holdings following these guidelines, according to a Forklog report on March 3, 2020. дальше »

2020-3-5 22:00


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United States: FinCEN says Crypto Exchanges must Share Customer info by June 2020

As part of efforts to curb the use of blockchain-based virtual currencies for unlawful activities such as money laundering, the United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has mandated all money services businesses (MSBs) such as Bitcoin (BTC) trading venues to start transmitting certain customer info for transactions up to $3,000 or higher. дальше »

2019-11-21 02:00


US Congress Passes Bill Ordering FinCEN to Study AI and Blockchain Uses For Law Enforcement

On the 19th of September 2019, the US House of Representatives passed the “Advancing Innovation to Assist Law Enforcement Act.” The on-the-nose bill has mandated the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to push studies within sectors of emerging technology, like blockchains, AI, Digital identity technologies. This is to determine the possible uses […] дальше »

2019-9-25 17:45


Maduro Mandates Petro-Financed Public Housing Scheme in Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has mandated that the country’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, must be used to fund the ‘Great Housing Mission Venezuela’ social housing program. Ildemaro Villarroel, the minister of popular power for habitat and housing - the department overseeing the housing project - confirmed that the program will be funded using the Petro. дальше »

2019-9-22 16:29


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California Blockchain Working Group Commences Operations 

California Government Operations Agency  (CalGovOps) Secretary, Marybel Batjer has selected Camille Crittenden to Chair the state’s 20-man blockchain working group which has been mandated to explore the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the state and present a report of their findings to the Legislature by July 1, 2020, reports Enterprise TimesRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-8-17 09:00


Crypto Startup Ripple Breaches 200 Client Milestone Amid Market Plunge

It goes without saying that the cryptocurrency market downturn of 2018/2019 irked many of this industry’s startups, even those which have established an unquestioned hegemony. An Ethereum Classic development group folded entirely, while Bitmain, ConsenSys, Steemit, Huobi, and ShapeShift most recently were mandated to purge staffers to maintain a sufficient financial runway. дальше »

2019-1-9 21:00


Bloomberg, Coinsource Report Indicates Bitcoin ATMs Are Money Laundering Vehicles

Bloomberg recently released a comprehensive report about how bitcoin ATMs are being used for the purpose of money laundering activities. In this report, it highlights just how easy it is to buy bitcoin without even presenting the required means of identification as mandated by the law. In fact, the report indicted many of these bitcoin […] дальше »

2018-12-17 11:28